Dictionary Check: dense

"dense" is a valid word!

Scrabble 6 points
Words with Friends 7 points

Definition

adjective

permitting little if any light to pass through because of denseness of matter

Example: "dense smoke"
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adjective

hard to pass through because of dense growth

Example: "dense vegetation"
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adjective

having high relative density or specific gravity

Example: "dense as lead"
adjective

slow to learn or understand; lacking intellectual acuity

Example: "so dense he never understands anything I say to him"
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adjective

having component parts closely crowded together

Example: "a compact shopping center"
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